Nespelem people
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The Nespelem people are a Native American group of the Interior Salish cultural and linguistic family traditionally associated with the Columbia River Plateau region of what is now Washington State.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nespelem people canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people of the United States
ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalClassification | Plateau Salish people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalFamily | Interior Salish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Interior Plateau ⓘ |
| cultureArea | Plateau culture area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicClassification | small Native American group ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnonymLanguage | Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | tribal government of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
communal fishing activities
ⓘ
salmon ceremonies ⓘ seasonal round of resource use ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional Indigenous spiritual practices ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfContact | 19th century ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | Washington State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Interior Salish languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification | Salishan-speaking people ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Columbia Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Northwest ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| modernCommunityCenter | Nespelem, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernReservation | Colville Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Interior Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peopleNameLanguageFamily | Salishan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | tribal group within the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Colville people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalispel people NERFINISHED ⓘ Okanagan people NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanpoil people NERFINISHED ⓘ Spokane people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | salmon fishing ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
mat lodges
ⓘ
pit houses ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Columbia River Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
north-central Washington ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Columbia River drainage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nespelem River area ⓘ area around present-day Nespelem, Washington ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script for modern language documentation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.